There are 2 ways to get from Riga to Pyongyang by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly from Riga International Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane RIX - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
28h 55m$318–1,273Bus, ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane HEL - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
34h 45m
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Pyongyang is to fly and train which costs $310 - $1,300 and takes 28h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Pyongyang is to fly and train which takes 28h 55m and costs $310 - $1,300.
The distance between Riga and Pyongyang is 7439 km.
It takes approximately 28h 55m to get from Riga to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 7h ahead of Riga. It is currently 5:19 AM in Riga and 12:19 PM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Pyongyang, North Korea?
There is no direct connection from Riga to Pyongyang. However, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), walk to Dalian Airport, take the line 2 subway to Xi'an Road, take the line 1 subway to Dalian North, walk to Dalian North Station, take the train to Dandong, then take the train to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tallinna bussijaam, walk to Bussijaam, take the line 2 vehicle to Vanasadam, walk to Tallinn, take the ferry to Helsinki, walk to Länsiterminaali 2, take the vehicle to Päärautatieasema, walk to Helsinki Central, take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), walk to Dalian Airport, take the line 2 subway to Xi'an Road, take the line 1 subway to Dalian North, walk to Dalian North Station, take the train to Dandong, then take the train to Pyongyang.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Tashkent, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Tashkent, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Oslo, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Train from Dalian North Station to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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